£440
A Japanese Shibayama gilt and brown lacquered papier mache vase, inlaid with mother of pearl and ivory, flared rim with textured interior, the neck decorated with phoenix style birds and ornaments, the body with two main gilt panels, one depicting a seated elder with a beast at his side, the other with a censer beside a wicker basket of pomegranates and foliage, the panels surrounded by foliate scrolls and roundels containing fish, birds, flowers and insects, fitted on an integral scrolled base, s.d., height 24cm
IVORY SUBMISSION REFERENCE: YQUS9L6H
Small chips and splits to rim, extensive crack from rim running into the neck, restoration to section of scrolled base.
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27% inc VAT*
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30.6% inc VAT*